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UO volleyball starts season 4-0.


Byline: The Register-Guard

The University of Oregon The University of Oregon is a public university located in Eugene, Oregon. The university was founded in 1876, graduating its first class two years later. The University of Oregon is one of 60 members of the Association of American Universities.  swept two matches Saturday to finish the Oregon Classic volleyball tournament 3-0.

The Ducks, who improved to 4-0 this season, used an outside attack of 71 kills to beat Trinity Western 30-26, 17-30, 30-13, 30-23.

Oregon came back to beat Cal State-Northridge 30-26, 30-16, 27-30, 30-27 in the second match.

"The entire team did a tremendous job," said Oregon senior outside hitter and tournament MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip.  Lauren Westendorf. "We came to play both games today and were very pleased to win the tournament. We now have a lot of momentum heading into next weekend's tournament."

The Ducks were led by junior outside hitter Kelly Russell's 16 kills and sophomore setter setter: see sporting dog.
setter

Any of three breeds derived from a medieval hunting dog that would set (lie down) when it found birds so that it and the birds could be covered with a net. Setters have long hair on the ears, chest, legs, and tail.
 Heather Madison's 50 assists against the Spartans.

In the second match, Oregon beat Northridge with multiple Ducks setting career highs.

Westendorf set a career high for the second consecutive day with 21 kills, sophomore outside hitter Sarah Mason posted a career-high 18 kills and Madison notched a career-best 57 assists.

Madison was also named to the all-tourney squad.

The Matadors, 2003 NCAA tournament NCAA Tournament can mean:

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  • NCAA Men's Division I Basketball Championship, the most common usage of this term
  • NCAA Men's Division II Basketball Championship
  • NCAA Men's Division III Basketball Championship
 participants, couldn't keep pace with the Ducks' outside attack, posting 43 kills to Oregon's 68.

For the fourth time in Oregon coach Coach Ferreira's tenure, the Ducks begin the season 4-0.

Oregon will travel to Portland next weekend to play in the Portland State Tournament.

OSU (Open Source UNIX) Refers to the Unix variants that are maintained as open source, which were primarily BSD Unix and Linux until Sun made its Solaris operating system open source in 2005.  volleyball finishes

1-2 at Indiana tourney

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - Oregon State split a pair of matches to finish 1-2 at the IU Credit Union Invitational volleyball tournament Saturday.

The Beavers opened with a 30-22, 30-27, 18-30, 30-25 victory over Murray State but fell 30-24, 30-26, 36-34 to host Indiana.

Allison Lawrence, who had 11 kills and 10 digs against the Hoosiers, was the only Beaver to earn all-tournament recognition.

Karah Rhoades led Oregon State with four blocks against Indiana.

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 hall of fame class

Eugene resident Cheryl Kragness Brost has been included in the five-member class that will be inducted into the Pacific Lutheran University Pacific Lutheran University is located in the Parkland suburb of Tacoma, Washington. As of September 2007, PLU had a student population of 3,669 and approximately 250 full-time faculty.  Athletic Hall of Fame on Oct. 1.

Kragness Brost, who played from 1989-92, was a key player on two NAIA NAIA
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National Association of Intercollegiate Athletes
 national championship teams and two teams that finished as runner-up.

She led the team in goals scored (18), assists (11) and total points (47) her junior season.

Kragness Brost is fourth on the school's all-time list with 153 points and 62 goals for her career, and she was twice named the player of the year by the Intercollegiate Soccer Association of America.

Football coach Frosty Westering Frosty Westering was a head football coach most notably for his tenure at Pacific Lutheran University, coaching from 1973 to 2002. He also coached at Parsons College, from 1962 to 1963, and Lea College, from 1966 to 1971. , tennis player Eddie Schultz, swimmer Kathy Thompson and track standout Karen Bell Steen will join Kragness Brost in the Class of 2004.
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Publication:The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Date:Sep 5, 2004
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